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Dr. Jelena Radovanovic

Cluster of Excellence "Religion and Politics"

Dr. Jelena Radovanovic

Johannisstr. 1
48143 Münster

T: +49 251 83-23538
j.radovanovic@uni-muenster.de

Academic Profile

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Participation in the Cluster of Excellence

Member of the General Assembly
Field of research A Transcultural entanglement and disentanglement
Head of the project A3-32 Law in Religious Spaces: Ottoman Religious Endowments (waqf) in Post-Ottoman Southeast Europe

Research Foci

History of Southeast Europe and the Ottoman Empire
History of Property
Legal Translation and Transfer
Urban History
Memory Studies

CV

Academic Education

2013 – 2020: PhD, Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University
2013: MA, Freie Universität Berlin
2010: BA, Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade

WorkExperience

2020 – 2022: Postdoctoral Researcher, MPRG Empires of Memory, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity

Publications

Research Article (Journal)

Radovanovic, Jelena. 2023. “Place without an Owner: Urban Modernization and Waqf Property in post-Ottoman Niš.” Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 66 (5-6): 677–706. doi: 10.1163/15685209-12341604.

Research Article (Book Contribution)

Radovanović, Jelena. 2024. “Unmixing peoples, delineating properties: The legal regulation of waqf property in 19th-century Serbia.” in Patrimonialization on the Ruins of Empire: Islamic Heritage and the Modern State in Post-Ottoman Europe, edited by Maximilian Hartmuth and Ayşe D. Hartmuth. Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag.